Definition of Mattress cover

1. Noun. Bedclothes that provide a cover for a mattress.

Generic synonyms: Bed Clothing, Bedclothes, Bedding

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mattress Cover

mattifiers
mattify
mattifying
mattin
matting
mattings
mattins
mattock
mattocks
mattoids
mattowacca
mattress
mattress cover (current term)
mattress pad
mattress suture
mattressed
mattresses
mattresslike
mattressy
matts
matulaite
matur'd
matura
maturable
maturant
maturants
maturate

Literary usage of Mattress cover

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Naval Hygiene by James Duncan Gatewood (1909)
"In view of the fact that each mattress has its mattress cover ... If, when the case is placed under treatment, the mattress cover and blanket be subjected, ..."

2. Housewifery: A Manual and Text Book of Practical Housekeeping by Lydia Ray Balderston (1921)
"mattress cover.—If one keeps a mattress cover on the mattress, as was suggested on page 192, it is not taken off except as the mattress is cleaned. ..."

3. Naval Hygiene by James Chambers Pryor (1918)
"A hammock and clothing bag securely lashed together for transport. by a cotton mattress cover having reinforced felled seams. The mattress slips into the ..."

4. Annual Report by Maine Adjutant-General's Office (1903)
"... camp i 5° Mattress x 3° mattress cover 49 Mattress for Naval Reserve 3 oo mattress cover for Naval Reserve 5° Ponchos 75 Pillow 2I Pillow case l4 Shovel ..."

5. A Complete Handbook for the Sanitary Troops of the U.S. Army and Navy and by Charles Field Mason (1917)
"... springs are in good condition and not sagging; then select a good mattress free from hollows, cover it with a mattress cover, and place on the springs. ..."

6. Official Catalogue (1884)
"(84) Mattress-cover. (66) Blanket. (66) Towel. (67) Sheep-skin Jacket. (68) Gloves (leather). (69) Gloves (woollen). (70) Boots (short). ..."

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